Transfer Rumour: Manchester United Linked With Raphaël Varane

Over the past few weeks, reports from media outlets across Europe have named Manchester United as one of the firm contenders to sign Raphaël Varane this summer.

Raphael Varane passes the ball as Paul Pogba watches in the Final of the Russia 2018 Fifa World Cup in Moscow

Many experts believe that Manchester United are set for a hectic summer with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer eyeing a number of key signings to strengthen his squad ahead of the new season.

A partner for Harry Maguire is seen as a priority. 

It was reported in the Manchester Evening News that some preliminary discussions have already taken place between Varane's representatives and United. 

The 28-year-old defender has spent the last decade at Real Madrid, after moving from French club Lens in 2011. He has played over 350 times for the club and has won everything there is to win.

Some believe he is looking for a new challenge.

Will Paul Pogba, who is going to be playing with Varane at the upcoming European Championships, persuade the player to join him at Old Trafford.

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